5G Network: NCC approves MTN, Airtel, others for 3.5Ghz Spectrum Auction

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has announced that three telecommunication operators including MTN Nigeria Plc, Airtel Networks Limited and Mafab Communications Limited have qualified as approved bidders of the forthcoming…

Ondo Assembly confirms Akeredolu’s commissioner-nominees

The Ondo State House of Assembly has approved the appointment of 14 new commissioner-nominees whose names were sent to it by the state governor, Mr Rotimi Akeredolu. A letter of…

Kaduna to dismiss 233 teachers for presenting fake certificates

Chairman of the Kaduna State Universal Basic Education Board (KADSUBEB), Tijjani Abdullahi, has on Thursday, announced that the board is set to dismiss 223 teachers for allegedly presenting fake certificates.…

Ooni hasn’t wronged my family, says Omolara’s father

The father of Omolara Olatubosun, who has a daughter for the Ooni of Ile-Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, has said the relationship between his family and that of the traditional ruler…

BREAKING: We Are Still Investigating Sowore’s Phones For Links With Terrorism— Secret Police, DSS Tells Federal Judge

Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) have stated that they are still investigating the mobile phones seized from pro-democracy campaigner and human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, from as…

United Airlines Begins Nonstop Flight Service Between Washington, Lagos

United Airlines has inaugurated its new nonstop service between its hub at Washington Dulles International Airport and the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos State, with the arrival of the first…

South Korea Confirms Omicron Variant, Records 5,000 COVID-19 Infections In One Day

The health authorities in South Korea has announced the presence of Omicron, the new variant of Coronavirus in the country. It announced on Wednesday that more than 5,000 new Coronavirus…

British Armed Forces To Recruit HIV-positive Persons Into Troops

Britain’s armed forces are to recruit HIV-positive troops for the first time in their history, a report by Daily Mail said on Wednesday. Announced to coincide with World Aids Day,…

Iron Rods Distributors Lament Substandard Steel Production In Nigeria, Regulatory Agency, SON’s Refusal To Clamp Down On Offenders

Some of the distributors of Iron rods in Nigeria, under the aegis of Iron Rod Distributors Association of Nigeria (IRDAN), have lamented the rate at which substandard steel products have…

We’ll Regulate Netflix, Other Streaming Services, They May Cause Chaos—Buhari’s Minister, Lai Mohammed

The Nigerian Government has revealed plans to regulate streaming and content providers such as Netflix, as it argued that they can be exploited to “cause chaos” and undermine Nigeria’s democratic…